Northwest Rodeo and Powder King Ski plans outlined
At the Northwest Rodeo Association year end, Dale Bedell placed 2nd in the rodeo and was runner up Bareback Champion for 1984. A forthcoming Powder King Ski Village project near Chetwynd aims to attract 60 000 to 80 000 skiers, with 40 to 50 percent from the north. Local facilities discussions cover accommodation, transport, and ski packages through Powder King opening in late November with a full service complex for 2 000 skiers and a CSIA certified instructor on site. The meeting involved the EDC, Chamber of Commerce, and local tourism players to position Chetwynd as a transit hub en route to Powder King.
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Mackenzie Inn
Fort St. John
Northwest Rodeo Association
Bedell
Peter Graham Jr
Cindy Torjeck
Powder King
Azu
Chetwynd
Chamber of Commerce
District of
Azu B.C
Quesnel
Peace River
Alberta
Arive
B.C
No posters on poles urged during municipal campaigns
B C Hydro warns candidates and supporters not to place campaign posters on power poles after linemen injuries from nails staples and slips. Earle Pritchett, safety co ordinator, cites Workers Compensation Board rules prohibiting such attachments and asks cooperation to keep workers safe on duty.
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B.C. Hydro
B.C. Workers Compensation Board
Pritchett
BC Place Stadium Attendance Tops One Million
BC Place has surpassed one million total attendees in the first seven months of the fiscal year with 1 085 600 visitors by seven months and a planned 190 event days ending March 31 1985. GM Harry Renaud cites a busy winter ahead featuring trade shows thrill shows Michael Jackson concerts and other events while noting 35 sports days out of 150. Three Jackson Victory Tour concerts in November are expected to bring about 120 000 more attendees.
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B.C. Place
Harry Renaud
Michael Jackson
Renaud
B.C. Lions
Winnipeg
Jackson
Romp and Stomp Session Begins for Young Movers
A new Romp and Stomp session started last week for 3 to 5 year olds featuring exercise to music, basic gymnastics, and movement awareness. Classes run Thursdays 10:45 to 11:30 A.M. Call Christine at 788 2121 for more information.
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Christine
Julia
Rec Department
Northern BC Winter Games invite zone playdowns in Kitimat
The Northern B C Winter Games set for February 1 and 3, 1985 in Kitimat invites entries from Peace River Liard Region. Entry forms available at School District 59, Municipal Recreation offices, or Peace River Learch Regional District Recreation. Deadline December 1, 1984. For info call Zenith 2770 or 782-5891.
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Kitimat
Peace River-Liard
Municipal Recreation Department
Peace River- Learch Regional
Zenith
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